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Elderly man shows possible stroke symptoms in Newton, Newton KS

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Newton, KS

A 92-year-old man near North Franklin Avenue in Newton, KS is showing possible stroke symptoms including stuttering and worsened vision. He is conscious, breathing, and alert. He has diabetes and a history of stroke. Someone is present with him during the incident.

Audio|Source: Harvey County and Newton KS Law & EMS
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If I'm at NIC 31,
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near North Franklin Avenue.
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For a possible stroke, 92-year-old male conscious breathing alert,
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received a call through, I believe, their veterans' crisis lines,
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have a subject with him there on scene.
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He has started stuttering today, and it's difficult to get his words out.
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He is legally blind, however,
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his vision that he does have is worse for this time of day.
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He is a diabetic as well as a history of previous stroke. Nothing further.

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